Bangsamoro Parliament
Committee on Local Government
Duties, powers, and jurisdiction
It shall have jurisdiction on all matters relating to local administration and local government units such as the provinces, cities, municipalities, and barangays within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, including their revenues and expenditures.
Membership, jurisdiction, and referrals as published on the committee’s official page, captured 2026-08-15. The page lists current membership only.
Chair and vice-chairs
Members (25)
Ex-officio members (16)
Committee reports (22)
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Referred bills (34)
- Parliament Bill 129In committeeAn Act Creating the Municipality of Pahamudin, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
- BAA 42In forceAn Act Creating the Municipality of Kadayangan, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 131In committeeAn Act Creating the Municipality of Kabalukan, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 132In committeeAn Act Creating the Municipality of Northern Kabacan, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
- BAA 45In forceAn Act Creating the Municipality of Kapalawan, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 134In committeeAn Act Creating the Municipality of Malmar, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
- BAA 47In forceAn Act Creating the Municipality of Tugunan, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
- BAA 49In forceAn Act Providing for the Bangsamoro Local Governance Code
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- Parliament Bill 190ApprovedAn Act Creating the Municipality of Datu Balabaran Sinsuat in the Province of Maguindanao Del Norte, Providing Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
- BAA 55In forceAn Act Creating the Municipality of Sheik Abas Hamza in the Province of Maguindanao Del Norte, Providing Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 272In committeeAn Act Creating the Municipality of Bayantol in the Province Lanao Del Sur, Providing Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 284In committeeAn Act Renaming the Municipality of Sultan Mastura, Maguindanao Del Norte to Municipality of Subpangen
- Parliament Bill 271In committeeAn Act Creating the Municipality of Pilintangan in the Province Lanao Del Sur, Providing Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 331In committeeAn Act Amending Section 5 of Bangsamoro Act No. 53, Otherwise Known as the an Act Creating the Municipality of Nuling in the Province of Maguindanao Del Norte, Providing Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 332In committeeAn Act Amending Section 5 of Bangsamoro Act No. 54, Otherwise Known as the “Act Creating the Municipality of Datu Sinsuat Balabaran in the Province of Maguindanao Del Norte, Providing Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 333In committeeAn Act Amending Section 5 of Bangsamoro Act No. 55, Otherwise Known as the “an Act Creating the Municipality of Sheik Abas Hamza in the Province of Maguindanao Del Norte, Providing Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 175In committeeAn Act Providing for the Bangsamoro Hymn Code of Decorum and Rules
- Parliament Bill 347ApprovedAn Act Reapportioning the Seven (7) Vacant Parliamentary Seats in the Bangsamoro Parliament Following the Exclusion of Sulu Province from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Amending for the Purpose Section 4 of the Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 58, an Act Providing for the Creation of Parliamentary Districts in the BARMM, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
- BAA 77SupersededAn Act Reconstituting the Parliamentary Districts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Amending for the Purpose Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 58, Entitled “an Act Providing for the Creation of the Parliamentary Districts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao”
- Parliament Bill 67In committeeAn Act Requiring All Constituent Local Government Units in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region to Allocate an Adequate Land Space for the Establishment of a Bangsamoro Public Cemetery, Providing for Its Guidelines, and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 98In committeeAn Act Strengthening Disaster Preparedness and Response, Thereby Requiring All Local Government Units in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region to Establish Standard Evacuation Center in Every Municipality, Providing Mechanisms Thereof, and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 371In committeeAn Act Mandating All Local Government Units (LGUs) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to Establish Public Cemeteries to Allocate an Adequate Land for Such Purpose, Providing for Its Management, Appropriation, and Other Related Purposes
- Parliament Bill 355ApprovedAn Act Establishing and Institutionalizing the Salamat Excellence Award for Leadership (Seal) Program for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), and Appropriating Funds Therefor
- Parliament Bill 403ArchivedAn Act Providing for the Creation of the Parliamentary Districts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- BAA 58SupersededAn Act Providing for the Creation of Parliamentary Districts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- BAA 58SupersededAn Act Providing for the Creation of Parliamentary Districts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- Parliament Bill 411ArchivedAn Act Providing for the Creation of Parliamentary Districts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
- Parliament Bill 7In committeeAn Act Strengthening Disaster Risk Reduction and Management in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, Thereby Creating the Ministry of Disaster Resilience, Establishing Its Powers and Jurisdictions, Providing Funds Thereof and for Other Purposes
- BAA 90In forceAn Act Renaming the Municipality of Datu Blah T. Sinsuat, Maguindanao Del Norte to Municipality of West Upi, Maguindanao Del Norte
- BAA 86In forceAn Act Providing for the Apportionment of Parliamentary District Representative Seats in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- Parliament Bill 416ArchivedAn Act Creating Two (2) Parliamentary Districts in the Special Geographic Area (63 Barangays) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, Indicating Their Composition, and Allocating Two (2) Seats Thereof in the Bangsamoro Parliament
- Parliament Bill 379In committeeAn Act Granting a One-Time Death Benefit and Permanent Disability Assistance to the Families of Barangay Officials and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Chairpersons in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Providing for the Investment of the Fund to Generate Profits for Tabarru’ Payments, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
- Parliament Bill 431In forceAn Act Expanding the Scope of Authority and Services of Special Geographic Area Development Authority Amending Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 13, Otherwise Known as the “Bangsamoro Administrative Code” and Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 49 Otherwise Known as “Bangsamoro Local Governance Code”, Providing Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
- Parliament Bill 453In committeeAn Act Establishing the “May Ayuda sa Basura” Program, Institutionalizing a Trash-to-Cash System by Providing Incentives for Sustainable Waste Management, and for Other Purposes
Referred resolutions (54)
- Resolution 58In committee“Resolution Urging the Ministry of the Interior and Local Government for the Implementation of the Early Childhood Care and Development (Eccd) in the First 1000 Days (F1KD) Program in All Local Government Units in BARMM”
- Resolution 71In committeeA Resolution Urging Local Government Units (LGU) to Support the BARMM Food Sufficiency Roadmap Through Creation and Establishment of a Sustainable Food Secure and Resilient Communities to Serve as Models, Examples, or a Pilot Project for Other LGUs to Follow
- Resolution 142In committeeA Resolution Urging the Ministry of Interior and Local Government to Compel All Local Government Units Within Bangsamoro Autonomous Region for the Installation of Geographical Signages to Respective Areas of Jurisdiction
- Resolution 188In committeeResolution Urging the Minister of Health, Philhealth and Local Government Units to Conduct Local Information Drives Regarding the Benefits of Philhealth for Its Members and Dependents to Improve the Accessibility of Health Services
- Resolution 36In committeeEncouraging Local Government Units in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao to Provide a Sectoral Seat for Settler Communities in Every Local Government Unit Particulary Where There Are Significant Number of Settlers
- Resolution 53In committeeA Resolution Urging the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Parliament Through the Appropriate Committee to Prioritize the Conversion and Establishment of the Special Geographic Areas, Composed of Sixty-Three (63) Barangays, into Municipalities Granting Them Corporate Personality and Identity, and for Other Purposes
- Resolution 56In committeeA Resolution Urging the Ministry of the Interior and Local Government to Include Nutrition Program and Its Component as Part of the Criteria of Salamat Excellence Awards (Seal) Among Local Government Units in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim MINDANAO56
- Resolution 82In committeeResolution Requesting the Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MILG) to Urge All the Cities and Municipalities Within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to Design and Operate Sanitary Landfill as Mandated by Republic Act 9003 of 2001, Otherwise Known as the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act
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- Resolution 249In committeeResolution Strongly Urging the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) to Consider Adding New Sea Routes Connecting Between Provinces of Sulu, Tawi-Tawi and Maguindanao Del Norte in BARMM
- Resolution 193In committeeResolution Urging the Local Government Units Through the Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG) and the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Energy (MENRE) to Conduct an Annual Simultaneous Tree/ Propagules Planting During Earth Day to Their Respective Areas
- Resolution 220In committeeResolution Urging the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Energy (MENRE) in Close Coordination with the Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG) to Assess and Review the Implementation of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000, Specifically on Article 6 – Waste Management Facilities and Article 7 – Local Government Solid Waste Management, of All Local Government Units in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, in Order to Aid Policy Measures on Solid Waste Management
- Resolution 227In committeeResolution Calling on the Ministry of Interior and Local Government, the Provincial, City and Municipal Legal Officers, the Prosecutor’s Offices and Shariah Courts in the Bangsamoro Region to Establish a Legal Assistance Hotline or Coordination System with Barangay Units in Their Jurisdiction to Assist the Barangay Officials in Implementing the Katarungang Pambarangay Law
- Resolution 232In committeeResolution Directing the Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MILG) in Coordination with Constituent Local Government Units to Conduct a Comprehensive Census and Assessment Report on the Compliance by the Barangay Officials in BARMM in the Implementation of the Katarungang Pambarangay Law (Barangay Justice System)
- Resolution 238In committeeA Resolution Instructing the Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG) to Strongly Mandate Local Government Units Within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region to Establish and Allocate Space as Musalla/surau, Both in Public and Private Businesses/ Establishments and in Public and Private Schools
- Resolution 167In committeeResolution Calling on the Ministry of Human Settlements and Development (MHSD) to Formulate and Prescribe Guidelines on the Review and Approval Processes of Comprehensive Land Use Plans (Clup) and Zoning Ordinances (Zo), and Provincial Development and Physical Framework Plans (Pdpfp) of the Local Government Units (LGUs) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
- Resolution 234In committeeResolution Directing the Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG) to Adopt Mechanisms That Will Ensure or Encourage the Membership of the Representatives of the Basic Sectors in the Lupong Tagapamayapa or “Lupon” in Each Barangay in BARMM
- Resolution 237In committeeResolution Calling on the Constituent Barangay Local Government Units to Consider Allocating a Minimum of .5% of Their Respective National Tax Allotment (Nta) for the Implementation of the Barangay Justice System
- Resolution 192In committeeResolution Encouraging the Local Government Units in Close Coordination with the Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG) and Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education (MBHTE) to Extend Support, Monitor, and Maintain a Database of Madaris, Arabic Teachers, and Islamic Scholars in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Order to Promote a Balanced Educational Development of the Bangsamoro Children and Youth
- Resolution 194In committeeResolution Urging the Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG) to Conduct a Thorough Review and Assessment of the Status and Functionality of Local Special Bodies of the Local Government Units (LGUs) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
- Resolution 340In committeeA Resolution Urging Local Government Units in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region to Prioritize and Champion the 10-Year Solid Waste Management Plan to Safeguard the Environment and Ensure the Well-Being of Future Generations
- Resolution 274In committeeA Resolution Enforcing the Power of Local Government Units in the Bangsamoro Region to Tax Business Branches or Offices That Are Located and Operating Within Their Respective Taxing Jurisdictions
- Resolution 138AdoptedA Resolution Strongly Requesting the Congress of the Philippines Through the Government of the Day to Pass a Bill Creating a Separate Province for the Sixty-Three (63) Barangays of the Special Geographic Area (SGA)
- Resolution 233In committeeResolution Urging the Ministry of Interior and Local Government to Allocate Funds for the Hiring of a Dedicated Barangay Justice Secretary for the Necessary Documentation Needed for the Implementation of the Katarungang Pambarangay
- Resolution 396In committeeResolution Requesting the Bureau of Local Government Finance (Blgf) Regional Office Xii to Furnish the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Parliament of an Updated Report on Income Classification and Sources of Revenues of the Local Government Units (LGUs) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
- Resolution 400In committeeA Resolution Requesting the Bangsamoro Information Office (BIO) and the Ministry of Interior of Local Government (MILG) to Establish a Directory Providing All the Programs of Different Ministries in All Barangays in the Bangsamoro Region
- Resolution 423In committeeResolution Urging the Bangsamoro Government in the Creation of Anti-Hunger and Malnutrition Task Force in the Entire Bangsamoro Autonomous Region
- Resolution 448In committeeA Resolution Urging All Government Officials and Employees Within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region to Obtain Driver’s License And/or Renew Their Motor Vehicle Registration with the Bangsamoro Land Transportation Office (Blto)
- Resolution 363In committeeResolution Reminding the Ministries, Offices, and Agencies Including Local Government Units in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region on the Commission on Audit (COA) Circular No. 2013-004 Regarding the Information and Publicity of Programs, Projects, and Activities of Government Agencies
- Resolution 477In committeeA Resolution Urging the Ministry of Trade, Investments, and Tourism (MTIT) to Conduct Tourism Planning Activities in the Provinces of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) for the Purpose of Crafting a Comprehensive Tourism Plan for the Local Government Units (LGUs)
- Resolution 508In committeeA Resolution Requesting the Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG) to Require All Local Government Units (LGU) Under Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to Pass an Ordinance Mandating the Installation of Video Surveillance Camera or Closed Circuit Television (Cctv) System in All Public Places and in the Premises of Business Establishments Within Their Territorial Jurisdiction Including Streets, Roads, Buildings, Commercial Complexes, Learning Institutions and Along Major Thoroughfares and Intersections to Intensify Peace and Order and Public Safety
- Resolution 420AdoptedA Resolution of the BTA-Parliament Requesting the Honorable Speaker and the Honorable Members of the Lower House of Congress, Likewise the Honorable Senate President and the Honorable Members of the Senate to Sponsor, and Enact a Law Creating a Province for the Special Geographic Area, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- Resolution 576In committee“A Resolution Urging the Ministry of Interior and Local Government, Through Readi-BARMM, to Apprise the Bangsamoro Transition Authority of Its Action Plan and Preparedness Measures for the Impending La Niña Season and Its Potential Climatic Impact “
- Resolution 591In committeeA Resolution Prompting the City or Municipalities Within BARMM to Create Additional Police Outposts to Scatter Police Forces Within Their Respective Territoty and to Provide for All Other Necessary Police Equipments
- Resolution 605In committeeA Resolution Urging Office of Senior Citizen’s Affairs (OSCAs) of BARMM Municipalities and Cities Through the Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MILG) to Include in Its List or Database the Skills Profile of Senior Citizens in Their Respective Cities or Municipalities
- Resolution 607AdoptedResolution Urging the Bangsamoro Ministries, Agencies, Offices, and Local Government Units to Conduct Annual Tree Planting Activity, in Alignment with Republic Act No. 10176, Otherwise Known as the “Arbor Day Act of 2012”, Every January 21 as Part of the Bangsamoro Foundation Day Celebration in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Encouraging Participation of Educational Institutions, Non-Government Organizations, and Private Establishments Within the Region
- Resolution 646In committeeResolution Urging the Committee on Local Government to Conduct an Inquiry in Aid of Legislation on the Mass Termination of Contractual Employees of Cotabato City Government
- Resolution 653In committeeA Resolution Strengthening the Security in Cotabato City by Urging the Ministry of Interior and Local Government to Assist the Philippine National Police – Cotabato City in Searching for a Parcel of Land Where the Two Additional Police Stations of Cotabato City May Be Built
- Resolution 655In committeeResolution Urging the Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MILG) and the Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education (MBHTE) to Establish a “Parliamentary Corner” in Every Local Government Unit (LGU) and Academic Institution in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
- Resolution 674In committeeA Resolution Urging the Bangsamoro Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (Bdrrmc) to Develop a Roadmap for the Bangsamoro Adaptation Plan, Ensuring Its Integration into the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan, And/or to Localize the National Adaptation Plan for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
- Resolution 654In committeeResolution Urging the Chief Minister to Create an Additional Minister Position Within the Office of the Chief Minister (OCM) to Champion and Oversee Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (Drrm) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
- Resolution 697In committeeA Resolution Urging the Ministry of Health (MOH), Local Government Units (LGUs), Through the Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG), in Coordination with the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation – Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Philhealth-BARMM), to Promote, Strengthen, and Intensify Awareness Campaigns and Information Drives on the Konsultasyong Sulit at Tama (Konsulta) Program
- Resolution 708In committeeResolution Requesting the Honorable Speaker and Members of the House of Representatives, and Also the Honorable President and Members of the Senate to Sponsor and Enact a Law Creating a Province Called Moro Province and a Congressional District for the Special Geographic Area, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
- Resolution 694In committeeA Resolution Urging the Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG) and the Ministry of Public Order and Safety (MPOS) to Conduct Information Dissemination on the Provisions of Presidential Decree No. 1727, Entitled, “Declaring as Unlawful the Malicious Dissemination of False Information or the Willful Making of Any Threat Concerning Bombs, Explosives, or Any Similar Device or Means of Destruction and Imposing Penalties Therefor”
- Resolution 711In committeeA Resolution Proposing the Renaming of the Municipality of South Upi to “Teduray Municipality” in Recognition of the Historical and Cultural Identity of the Teduray People
- Resolution 735In committeeA Resolution Urging All Ministries, Offices, and Agencies Within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region to Strictly Implement the Prescribed Revised Dress Code for Government Officials and Employees
- Resolution 738In committeeResolution Requesting the Honorable Chief Minister, Abdulraof a. Macacua, BTA- BARMM, with the Support of His Cabinet Particularly the Ministry of Interior and Local Government, the Ministry of Public Works and the Ministry of Finance and Budget and Management to Appropriate Funds for the Construction of a Stable and Conducive Municipal Hall in Each of the Eight (8) Municipalities of the Special Geographic Area, BARMM
- Resolution 786FiledResolution Calling All Ministries, Agencies, Offices, and Local Government Units in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to Strengthen the Implementation of Republic Act No. 7877 and Republic Act No. 11313 Across BARMM to Uphold the Rights, Safety, and Dignity of All
- Resolution 762In committeeA Resolution Urging the Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament to Pass as Soon as Possible the Bill on the Creation of Parliamentary Districts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
- Resolution 754In committeeA Resolution Requesting the Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MILG) or Any Other Appropriate Ministries, to Establish a Municipal Police Station Within the Local Government Unit (LGU) of the Special Geographic Area (SGA), BARMM
- Resolution 787In committeeResolution Urging All Concerned Bangsamoro Ministries, Offices, and Agencies, and Local Government Units in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao to Strengthen the Enforcement of Traffic Laws Prohibiting Minors from Driving Motor Vehicles in Order to Prevent Road Accidents and Protect Children and Public Safety
- Resolution 787In committeeResolution Urging All Concerned Bangsamoro Ministries, Offices, and Agencies, and Local Government Units in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao to Strengthen the Enforcement of Traffic Laws Prohibiting Minors from Driving Motor Vehicles in Order to Prevent Road Accidents and Protect Children and Public Safety
- Resolution 785In committeeA Resolution Requesting the Honorable Interim Chief Minister Abdulraof a. Macacua to Mandate the Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG) and the Ministry of Social Services and Development (MSSD), in Partnership with Other Concerned Ministries and Agencies, to Guide and Assist All Local Government Units (LGUs) Within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in the Enactment and Strict Implementation of Local Ordinances That Impose Sunctions (Fine And/or Imprisonment) on the Misappropriation, Exploitation, or Illegal Diversion of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Cash Grants, Social Pensions and Other Assistance, and to Establish Robust Monitoring Mechanisms for the Protection of Beneficiaries
- Resolution 764In committeeA Resolution Urging the National Government, Through the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (Bjmp), and the Philippine National Police (PNP), in Coordination with the Bangsamoro Government Through the Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MILG), Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission (BHRC), and Other Concerned Ministries to Develop and Improve Custodial Detention Facilities of the PNP Pro-Bar and Bjmp-BARMM to Ensure Adequate Sanitation, Gender-Responsive Facilities, and Compliance with Human Rights Standards, and Further Calling for the Immediate Revisit and Assessment of All Existing Detention Facilities in the Region
- Resolution 805In committeeResolution Requesting the Office of the Chief Minister, Through the Devolution Committee, to Apprise the Bangsamoro Parliament of the Status of Devolution in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
